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CTN 4, 093 (P363507)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 4, 093 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363507 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| flake | ||
| 1' | [...] | |
| [...] ⸢qe₂⸣-[e ...] | ... the eqê-priest | |
| 2' | ⸢munus dim₂⸣-ma tun₃-bi [...] | The e’emunu-disease, its horns ... |
| sin-niš-ti ṭe-mi [...] | (Sum) My woman, the ... of heaven and earth (Akk) My lady, the news of heaven | |
| 3' | um-ma dim₂-ma ⸢si x⸣-[...] | Thus (says) the god of the esi temple |
| pur-šum-ti ṭe-mi [...] | (Sum) I am the one who is enraged with my name(?) (Akk) The one who has a fear of my name | |
| 4' | {d}asar-lu₂-hi nam-šub ba-[an-šum₂] | Asalluhi has decreed a fate |
| {d}AMAR.UTU šip-tu₂ [...] | Marduk, the scepter | |
| 5' | he₂-en-kug-ga he₂-en-sikil-la he₂-[en-dadag-ga] | May it be pure, may it be purified and cleared. |
| 6' | eme hul-ŋal₂ bar-še₃ ⸢he₂⸣-[em-ta-gub] | May the evil tongue stand aside. |
| 7' | ka-inim-ma 7 tug₂ kug-ga-[kam] | Incantation formula: 7 silver garments |
| 8' | en₂ {d}uttu munus sag₁₀-ga dumu {d}en-lil₂-la₂ tu-ud-[da] | Incantation: O Uttu, beautiful woman, son of Enlil, born |
| {d}{<MIN(UTTU)>} sin-niš-ti SIG₅{tu₄} mar-ta ša₂ {d}EN.LIL₂ ul-[du-ši] | May the goddess Šamaš, the good woman of the Amorite gods, whom Enlil had created | |
| 9' | ki-aŋ₂-ŋa₂ {d}en-⸢ki⸣-ga-ke₄ su-na tum₃-ma-a | In the place of Enki, fitting for the šuna garment |
| mar-tu₄ na-ram-ti {d}e₂-a ša₂ ina(BAD) zu-mur šu-lu-⸢kat⸣ | The Amorite, the beloved of Ea, who in the Zumur prayer (is) Šulu’ekat | |
| 10' | e-⸢ze₂⸣-ni-ta siki sag₁₀ siki babbar-ta šu-na im-ma-an-⸢ŋal₂⸣ | When he came out from his sheepfold, he carried off the beautiful wool and white wool. |
| ṣe-e-ni ši-pa-a-ti SIG₅-MEŠ ši-pa-a-ti pe-ṣa-tu₂ ana ŠU-MIN [x] | Good hands, good hands for the hands | |
| 11' | {tug₂}bar-sig₉ šita kug(ZA-)ga šu im-⸢mi⸣-in-sag₃ sa im-ma-ni-in-⸢gi⸣ | He struck him with a gold bracelet and returned him to his place. |
| par₂-ši-ga ik-rib x x ep-ru-ti uš-ter-⸢si⸣ | (Sum) The ... of the netherworld is a ..., the ... is ... (Akk) I am a prostitute, I am an oath | |
| 12' | {lu₂}azlag₂ kalam-ma-ke₄ šu-na im-ma-an-šum₂ | The fuller of the land prayed to him |
| ana aš₂-la-ki ša₂ ma-a-ti ip-qid | He entrusted (them) to the ašlakku of the land. | |
| 13' | {tug₂}bar-sig₉ a kug-ga šu luh-luh-ha | a robe of pure water, a hand full of tears |
| par₂-ši-ga ina me-⸢e el-lu⸣-ti u₂-za-ak-ki | (Sum) The scribal art is exalted in the pure divine powers (Akk) The rituals of the holy divine powers are cleared away | |
| 14' | šu sikil-ta šu ⸢su⸣-[ub-ba]-⸢su⸣-ub-ba-a | Hand of pure hands, hand of esû-su-ebbaya |
| ina qa-ti x [...] x | in the hand of ... | |
| 15' | {d}asar-lu₂-hi x [...] | Asalluhi |
| {⸢d⸣}AMAR.UTU [...] | Marduk | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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